Navy Will Buy 11 Helicopter Anti-Submarine Vessel


Indonesia National Army Navy (TNI AL) plans to bring 11 units of submarine helicopters antikapal main tool to further strengthen the arms as well as fill in the gaps not covered by the tool that ships TNI.

Previously, the defense ministry has also made procurement of three units of the submarine with its South Korean shipyard, Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine Enginerering (DSME) is conducted with the Ministry of Defence.

"The helicopter antikapal our submarines in the 1960s had retired in 1970 and later we will buy 11 helicopters antikapal dive, because it is needed by us," said Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral TNI Marsetio, in the Office of the Ministry of Defence, Jakarta, Wednesday (08/15/2012).

Marsetio described, it is still discussing with the Ministry of Defence will purchase 11 helicopters antikapal particulars of this dive, especially regarding the didatangakan helicopter. Does the type of Seasprite or Agusta.

"The year 2015 will present the helicopter, because today we only had two submarines and three will come again," he concluded.

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